Softball Recap: Make It Seven in a Row for Andover

Huskies

Margin (Wins)

04/10/25 @ Totino-Grace	17
04/29/25 vs Coon Rapids	15
05/02/25 vs Elk River	10
04/22/25 vs Robbinsdale Armstrong	10
04/25/25 @ Osseo	9

Andover waltzed into their game on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Elk River Elks. Considering the Huskies have won eight contests by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Megan Surgenor made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in April.

In other batting news, Andover let Chloe Brown and Avery Stock run wild. Brown went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Stock went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and three RBI. That home run was Stock's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Laci Heppell, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.

Andover always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Elk River only posted an OBP of .286.

Andover pushed their record up to 11-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.0 runs on average over those games. As for Elk River, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.

Andover wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 9-0 victory against Hermantown on the 3rd. As for Elk River, they have also already played their next game, a 5-2 win against Buffalo on the 5th.